Tubby Pug is a quick fun amigurumi project that’s sure to melt your heart! He’s easy to make and the pattern is a dream to work from: lots of tips and photos.

Level of difficulty
Easy (assumes a basic knowledge of crochet).

Stuff you’ll need

• 3mm crochet hook
• DK/8ply cotton yarn (I use Patons Australia Cotton Blend 8 ply but you can substitute)
• Stitch marker
• 6mm safety eyes
• Tapestry needle and pins
• Scissors
• Polyester stuffing
• Sheet of thin plastic i.e. a cut-down takeaway container or ice cream tub

Abbreviations (UK Terms)
BLO - back loops only
ch - chain
dc - double crochet
dec - decrease (dc two stitches together)
inc - increase (two dc in the same stitch)
rnd - round
sl st - slip stitch
st - stitch

Finished size
Approximately 12cm high and pleasantly plump.

Pattern info
The Instant Download PDF pattern is written in UK terms and contains all the information you need, with plenty of photos and step-by-step tutorials of the fiddly bits.

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xx Pony